TBESH · H6001A
עָמֵל · a.mel · labour(er)
1) labourer, sufferer, wretched one 1a) labourer, workman 1b) sufferer
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עָמֵל (a.mel) means “labour(er)” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: aw-male' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
עָמֵל · a.mel · labour(er)
1) labourer, sufferer, wretched one 1a) labourer, workman 1b) sufferer
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עָמֵל · a.mel · laborious
adj v toiling
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from H5998 (עָמַל); toiling; concretely, a laborer; figuratively, sorrowful
KJV glosses: that laboureth, that is a misery, had taken (labour), wicked, workman.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| toil | 2 |
| a workers | 1 |
| for the workmans | 1 |
| he labors | 1 |
| of misery | 1 |
| to the miserable | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| for whom do i labour | 1 |
| he hath laboured | 1 |
| he laboureth | 1 |
| of the wicked | 1 |
| that laboureth | 1 |
| to him that is in misery | 1 |
| to the workmens | 1 |
| which i had taken | 1 |
| which thou takest | 1 |
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She reached for the tent peg, her right hand for the workman’s hammer. She struck Sisera and crushed his skull; she shattered and pierced his temple.
Read word by wordWhy is light given to the miserable, and life to the bitter of soul,
Read word by wordIn the midst of his plenty, he will be distressed; the full force of misery will come upon him.
Read word by wordA worker’s appetite works for him because his hunger drives him onward.
Read word by wordI hated all for which I had toiled under the sun, because I must leave it to the man who comes after me.
Read word by wordFor what does a man get for all the toil and striving with which he labors under the sun?
Read word by wordWhat does the worker gain from his toil?
Read word by wordThere is a man all alone, without even a son or brother. And though there is no end to his labor, his eyes are still not content with his wealth: “For whom do I toil and bereave my soul of enjoyment?” This too is futile—a miserable task.
Read word by wordEnjoy life with your beloved wife all the days of the fleeting life that God has given you under the sun—all your fleeting days. For this is your portion in life and in your labor under the sun.
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